Macdonald Dictionary Record: Carleton Baynes

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Carleton Baynes. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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B245
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B245
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B245
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Marks/Inscriptions: B. 245 Baynes, Carleton was agent for Smith and Knight the English contracto r the Lylt. timel . He took part in a newspaper controversi ith Joseph Brittan on the question of whether or not a Cute - Lylt. line would pey and what was the correct basis for reconne costs and returns. In ap. 60 he was called upon to give evidence before a comm , of the Prov. Coun. which was et up to enquirer into the Ly H and ChCh Railwa proposal. He want up to Auckland in Sept. 60 to be at hand or the passing of the ChCh - Lylt. Railway Bill . During the Session some of the members put in " The Rivals "at Govt. House and Baynes played ser Authors Absolute and Jollie , Cr isbre Ward and Chas. Hunter Brown all took parts and J.T. Cookson was stage manager. Later the Same players gave Bombast es Furs o. When Smith and Knight stuck very hard rock they thew up o thei contract and returned to England and Baynes Went too. LT. 11.4.59 : 18.4.60 : 21.7.60 : 29.9.60 :; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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